Mexico City vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mexico City Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1331
$536
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3182
$1276
🏠 One person rent
$721
$228
🏘️ Family rent
$1296
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.3
$48.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$118
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
92
21
😀 Quality of life
72
27
🏙️ Population
9.21M
1.02M

The cost of living in Mexico City is 149% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 4418th and 8410th ($1331 vs $536) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Mexico and Liberia, respectively. Check Mexico vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mexico City compared to 0.2 months in Monrovia. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 3317th and 8877th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs Monrovia

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Mexico City Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.1
$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.8
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$4.26
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.71
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$988
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1819
$402
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1067
$270
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$38
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$59.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.71%
12.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3569
$1537
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2491
$944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.5
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.33
$6.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$7.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$6.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$7.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.35
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.69
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$24.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$4.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.1
$15.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$3.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.7
$27
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.9
$62.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$427
$86.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11015
$3157

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Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$908
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$932
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$898
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$942
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$777
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$869
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$962
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$818
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$904
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$851
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$938
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$868
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$926
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$819
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$842
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$977
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$717
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$914
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$905
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$998
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$912
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$936
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$981
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1184
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$875
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$724
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$860
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$764
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$858
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$873
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$846
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$875
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$894
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$784
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$643
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1491
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$893
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$896
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$860
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1030

Cities near Monrovia

Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$502
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1281
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1283
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$502
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$503
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$1010
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$1003
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$503
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1347
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$999
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$1021
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1067
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$1007
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1082
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$999
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1083
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1123
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1099
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$508
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1057
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1057
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1224
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$583
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$872
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$514
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1066
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$895
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$506
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1044
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$506
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$506
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$508
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$598
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$631
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$541